Jeremy's latest newsletter saves me including an interesting paper on the domestication of avocado in a forthcoming Brainfood. The often humid climate of the tropics means that ancient plant remains ...

Guwahati: Construction of the Noonmati-Ambari flyover has reached 48% completion, according to the Assam public works ...

Eventually, infected foliage withers and dies, impeding the tree’s ability to photosynthesize. Mature trees—which can live to 400 when healthy—are typically dead within 10 years. Scientists believe ...

The global demand for food is continuously increasing. The use of artificial intelligence can vastly improve the field of agriculture. Computer vision can help detect issues with crops. This work ...

The disease has since wrought havoc on the British countryside, leaving behind skeletal remains of dying ash trees. Past predictions estimate that up to 85% of ash trees will succumb to the ...

Professor Nicola Spence, Defra’s Chief Plant Health Officer, added: “Tackling the growing threat from tree pests and diseases due to climate change is critical to protect the long-term health and ...

The development of highly resistant pathogenic strains, high production costs, and misdiagnosis of various crop diseases can result in the abuse of pesticides, which significantly negatively affects ...

Biobest has announced results of its avocado trials, demonstrating bumblebee pollination can be a solution for the complex pollination issues in avocado production. Field trials in Spain and Turkey ...

This video shows how to successfully plant avocado trees in areas containing clay soil. Root rot disease and poor soil drainage is the number 1 reason why avocados fail and die but this method ...

That's the way Meredith Cochran describes the young stand of beech trees that is dying on the upper reaches of land she owns in Hancock behind her house. Three years ago, Cochran first noticed the ...

We saw some dieback in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter temperature extremes. It may also be a canker disease. Cankers infect ...

GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — A tree-killing disease known as Laurel Wilt is affecting over 20 counties in North Carolina, including Beaufort and Greene. N.C. Forest Service recently found Laurel ...